"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.